As college admission deadlines wind down and families submit financial aid applications for next fall, freshmen in 2009 will be the first to start college clearly in the throes of the recession.
What this will mean for students and colleges is just beginning to be understood. But one thing is clear â?? now, more than ever, students and parents need to make every education dollar count.
Not listed are public schools including University of Wisconsin-Madison or University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; missing among private schools are New York University and George Washington University, the USA’s most expensive four-year campus.